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Mrs. Phillips

Woman who provides lodging to a suspect.

minor

First appearance: part three xv in which an accusation is made

Mrs. Phillips shows up with force in Lexicon of Persons Connected with the Investigation. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the nurse attending to Mrs.
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Mrs. Phillips first appears in 0019 part three xv in which an accusation is made.

In In Which the Queens Invade Society: Mentioned as the nurse attending to Mrs. Ives-Pope with smelling salts.

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LPLouis PanzerEQEllery QueenARAngela RussoRQRichard QueenMPMrs. Phillips

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  • Other

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  • Secondary characters and associates
  • Primary suspects and investigators
  • Protagonist

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In this chapter, the emotional peak occurs when Inspector Queen and Ellery are summoned to meet Franklin Ives-…

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See Mrs. Phillips in part three xv in which an accusation is made
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